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NEW YORK POST BUSINESS Google parent Alphabet tumbles after profit disappoints, warns AI is battering its cash f… Bullish THE GUARDIAN WORLD NEWS Microsoft posts $92.3bn in quarterly revenue after offering buyouts to 60,000 employees Strong Bullish NEW YORK TIMES ECONOMY Here’s the latest. Neutral MARKET WATCH Is it curtains for COLA? Saving Social Security could mean changing the cost-of-living ad… Optimistic FOX NEWS US Radicals bring life in America's largest city to screeching halt and vandalize 9/11 Memor… Neutral THE GUARDIAN US NEWS Non-profit group leaks data of more than 40,000 homeland security workers Neutral CBS NEWS Watch: Democratic candidate Brad Lander on his ban from Israel, Senate race Bearish THE GUARDIAN US NEWS California weather is ‘well into extreme territory’ with historic high tides Strong Bullish FOREIGN POLICY Bangladesh Measles Outbreak Is a ‘Warning Sign’ Pessimistic THE GUARDIAN WORLD NEWS Embattled Bari Weiss says she is not ‘focused’ on declining 60 Minutes ratings Pessimistic CBS NEWS Dolores Huerta, activist who stood behind farmers and Latinos, dies at 96 Bearish BBC US Details of thousands of US immigration agents leaked in major hack Bullish CNBC TOP STORIES Alphabet sinks 10% as it holds 2026 capex unchanged, expects significant increase in 2027 Pessimistic MOTOR1 Toyota Recalls 228,000 Sienna Vans Over Seat Backs That May Unlock In A Crash Bearish TECHCRUNCH Microsoft just shared Azure’s actual revenue in dollars: $33.2 billion Neutral THE VERGE A hacker stole more than 40,000 DHS employee records Neutral THE GUARDIAN US NEWS New book makes fiery claims about Jared Kushner’s finances in Trump’s first term Pessimistic FREIGHTWAVES Aurora adds 500-truck Charger MOU toward 30,000-truck goal Strong Bullish TECHCRUNCH Google expands AI Search ads globally as core ad growth slows Optimistic FREIGHTWAVES C.H Robinson and Landstar stock prices slammed; insurance costs a factor Bullish NEW YORK POST BUSINESS Google parent Alphabet tumbles after profit disappoints, warns AI is battering its cash f… Bullish THE GUARDIAN WORLD NEWS Microsoft posts $92.3bn in quarterly revenue after offering buyouts to 60,000 employees Strong Bullish NEW YORK TIMES ECONOMY Here’s the latest. Neutral MARKET WATCH Is it curtains for COLA? Saving Social Security could mean changing the cost-of-living ad… Optimistic FOX NEWS US Radicals bring life in America's largest city to screeching halt and vandalize 9/11 Memor… Neutral THE GUARDIAN US NEWS Non-profit group leaks data of more than 40,000 homeland security workers Neutral CBS NEWS Watch: Democratic candidate Brad Lander on his ban from Israel, Senate race Bearish THE GUARDIAN US NEWS California weather is ‘well into extreme territory’ with historic high tides Strong Bullish FOREIGN POLICY Bangladesh Measles Outbreak Is a ‘Warning Sign’ Pessimistic THE GUARDIAN WORLD NEWS Embattled Bari Weiss says she is not ‘focused’ on declining 60 Minutes ratings Pessimistic CBS NEWS Dolores Huerta, activist who stood behind farmers and Latinos, dies at 96 Bearish BBC US Details of thousands of US immigration agents leaked in major hack Bullish CNBC TOP STORIES Alphabet sinks 10% as it holds 2026 capex unchanged, expects significant increase in 2027 Pessimistic MOTOR1 Toyota Recalls 228,000 Sienna Vans Over Seat Backs That May Unlock In A Crash Bearish TECHCRUNCH Microsoft just shared Azure’s actual revenue in dollars: $33.2 billion Neutral THE VERGE A hacker stole more than 40,000 DHS employee records Neutral THE GUARDIAN US NEWS New book makes fiery claims about Jared Kushner’s finances in Trump’s first term Pessimistic FREIGHTWAVES Aurora adds 500-truck Charger MOU toward 30,000-truck goal Strong Bullish TECHCRUNCH Google expands AI Search ads globally as core ad growth slows Optimistic FREIGHTWAVES C.H Robinson and Landstar stock prices slammed; insurance costs a factor Bullish
WSJ Economy · Oct 1, 2025 2:42 PM EDT Industrials

U.S. Factory Activity Contracts at Slower Pace

The Institute for Supply Management’s index edged up to 49.1 in September from 48.7 in August as drops in new orders and inventories offset moderately improved production.

U.S. Factory Activity Contracts at Slower Pace
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